iatrogenic

10 letters in word "iatrogenic": A C E G I I N O R T.

No anagrams for iatrogenic found in this word list.

• Definitions:
• A condition resulting from the action of the doctor; eg, an allergic reaction resulting from administration of an injection by a veterinarian.
• Iatrogenic illness is caused by a doctor's actions, for example a rash due to prescription of a medicine. Drug rash
• resulting from the activity of physicians; usually used for any adverse condition in a patient resulting from treatment by a physician or surgeon. Derived from iatr(o) (Gr) - medicine, physician. iatric - pertaining to medicine or a physician.
• Describing any adverse condition that is a reaction to treatment by physicians, especially to infections transmitted during therapy.
• Describes an illness caused by medical treatment. Incontinence can be the result of radiation, medication, or surgery.
• refers to an unfavorable response to medical or surgical treatment, or symptoms attributable to a medical therapy.
• a response by a patient to one or more of the following causes: (1) medical treatment, (2) surgical treatment, (3) a procedure to help diagnose something, (4) a doctor, (5) a surgeon, and (6) exposure to the environment of a health care facility. ...
• Iatrogenic: Due to the activity of a physician or therapy. From the Greek &iatros& meaning physician + &gennao& meaning I produce. Iatrogenic is defined by Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary as: &induced inadvertently by a more detail info...
• Related to an abnormal state or condition produced in a patient through inadvertant or erroneous treatment.
• Due to the action of a physician or a therapy the doctor prescibed. An iatrogenic disease may be inadvertently caused by a physician or surgeon or by a medical or surgical treatment or a diagnostic procedure. ...
• induced by a physician's words or therapy (used especially of a complication resulting from treatment)
• Iatrogenesis literally means "brought forth by a healer" (iatros means healer in Greek); as such, it can refer to good or bad effects, but it is almost exclusively used to refer to a state of ill health or adverse effect or complication caused by or resulting from medical treatment.

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